The driver of a white GMC Sierra pickup truck was stopped in a residential road at the above address facing westbound and speaking with a neighborhood acquaintance while inside the vehicle. The driver then slowly pulled forward, unaware the victim was in the roadway on his bicycle, and struck him. The victim died at the scene. The driver showed no signs of intoxication and was released.

The investigation is continuing.

VHS/JFC 2-1-16
Inc. #012515716-J

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